14 Oct 2011 at 18:43 #1 Gandeh Gandeh Associate Joined 21 Jul 2011 Posts 545 I'm overclocking my CPU and I'm concerned about my fans cooling it. Am I better to set them to Turbo in the bios mode or simply leave them at auto?
I'm overclocking my CPU and I'm concerned about my fans cooling it. Am I better to set them to Turbo in the bios mode or simply leave them at auto?
14 Oct 2011 at 19:02 #2 RobSmith RobSmith Associate Joined 9 Sep 2011 Posts 910 What level of overclock are you going for? What cooler do you have? Mine are set to auto and the maximum temperatures I hit under 100% load are in the region of 55-60C Last edited: 14 Oct 2011
What level of overclock are you going for? What cooler do you have? Mine are set to auto and the maximum temperatures I hit under 100% load are in the region of 55-60C
14 Oct 2011 at 19:09 #3 Gandeh Gandeh Associate OP Joined 21 Jul 2011 Posts 545 I just want a slight improvement to my CPU if I can get near 4Ghz then great. Most important thing is how easy it is and the stability.
I just want a slight improvement to my CPU if I can get near 4Ghz then great. Most important thing is how easy it is and the stability.
14 Oct 2011 at 19:09 #4 Gandeh Gandeh Associate OP Joined 21 Jul 2011 Posts 545 Cooler is a v10 coolermaster
14 Oct 2011 at 19:17 #5 Plec Plec Soldato Joined 19 Apr 2003 Posts 13,529 I would leave it set to auto otherwise it'll be very noisy. Monitor the temps under load if you're concerned.
I would leave it set to auto otherwise it'll be very noisy. Monitor the temps under load if you're concerned.
14 Oct 2011 at 19:24 #6 RobSmith RobSmith Associate Joined 9 Sep 2011 Posts 910 Gandeh said: I just want a slight improvement to my CPU if I can get near 4Ghz then great. Most important thing is how easy it is and the stability. Click to expand... Depends on what CPU you have But as Plec said, it's best to leave on auto regardless.
Gandeh said: I just want a slight improvement to my CPU if I can get near 4Ghz then great. Most important thing is how easy it is and the stability. Click to expand... Depends on what CPU you have But as Plec said, it's best to leave on auto regardless.
